saver

CEFRB1

/ˈseɪvə/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person or thing that saves money, time, or resources.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A ticket or coupon that offers a discount.

Examples

  • Tom sat in front of his computer just staring at the screen saver.

  • What's your favorite screen saver?

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. One who keeps savings more than usual.

  2. One who saves.

More examples

In context
  • You're a life saver.

  • He’s a saver and she’s a spender; you’d think the marriage would be doomed, but he keeps them from going into bankruptcy and she makes sure they have a lot of fun.

  • a saver of souls

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

My grandmother was a careful blank who always put money in the bank.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From save + -er.